Pear Agate Hammer Faceted Oval Beads 8 inch 11 pieces

Pear Agate Hammer Faceted Ovals measure approximately 16x15x10mm to 22x18x12mm in size, exhibit a dull and glass-like luster, asymmetrical shape created by the ancient style of chip faceting, the dyed agate shows a light saturation of color, there are visible internal characteristics in this unique gemstone strand, and these Agate beads exhibit a semi-translucent body of a very slightly orangy light Golden hue resembling the skin color of a Bosc Pear.Hammer Faceted beads are faceted using the Ancient Technique of hand chipping the gemstone to create its shape, the gemstones have a natural appearance with crisp edges which are tumbled to smooth out any roughness on the edges, the stones are Translucent to Opaque in quality, the body colors can be natural or color treated to any hue in the rainbow, the gemstones present with the natural internal characteristics of the gemstones, the Hammer Faceted Tumbled gemstone group will have an edge with a melted appearance due to the secondary shaping after chip faceting, and this Hammer Faceted group show excellent weight, great presence for shape, have a great feel, and add unlimited color options.